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Quotations by author » George Washington
American commander in chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775-83) and subsequently 1st US President (1789-97), 1732-1799
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We must take care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture
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We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience
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We'd kid him sometimes that he was right there at the founding.
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We'll be asking to set aside the Court of Appeals decision.
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We, the people of the State of Florida, being grateful to Almighty God...
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well over an hour here . . . while the (Republican) leadership variously cajoled, bribed, browbeat, et cetera, a few Republicans who wanted to have it both ways - who wanted to give people the impression they were opposed to (the Central American Free Trade Agreement) while they were ready to cave in for sufficient inducement.
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What we're trying to do is use some of the same legal tactics that have been so effective against the public health problem of smoking against the other public health problem of obesity,
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When a man does all he can, though it succeeds not well, blame not him that did it.
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When a people shall have become incapable of governing themselves, and fit for a master, it is of little consequence from what quarter he comes
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When firearms go, all goes. We need them every hour.
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When I contemplate the interposition of Providence, as it was visibly manifested, in guiding us through the Revolution, in preparing us for the reception of a general government, and in conciliating the good will of the People of America towards one
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When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.
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When you have somebody that big, you have to be able to shoot from the outside.
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When, in the decline of Life, I gratify the fond wish of my heart in retiring from public labors, and find the language of approbation and fervent prayers for future happiness following that event, my heart expands with gratitude and my feelings beco
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While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the rights of conscience in others, ever considering that God alone is the judge of the hearts of men, and to Him only in this case they are answerable
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Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to st
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Why should I expect to be exempt from censure; the unfailing lot of an elevated station? My Heart tells me it has been my unremitted aim to do the best circumstances would permit; yet, I may have been very often mistaken in my judgment of the means,
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Why would the president bring this up? It's a difficult issue, may cause us to have to make a tough vote.
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with humanity, and let them have no reason to complain of our copying the brutal example of the British army in their treatment of our unfortunate brethren.
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Without a humble imitation of the characteristics of the Divine Author of our blessed religion, we can never hope to be a happy nation.
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